2017 SUBARU BRZ audio

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Basic Operation
Volume Control
Main Volume Control
(1) POWER/VOL button
1Turn (POWER/VOL).
• Turn to right:
Volume up
Turn to lef t:
Volume downNOTE
•Adjust to a volume level that will not prevent safe driving.
•You can adjust the level from 0 to 63. Max is displayed when the volume is 63.
•The volume may change when you switch the audio source. Adjust the
volume to a level appropriate for the audio source you select.
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194 Audio and Visual
Basic Operation
Displaying the Sound Settings Screen
When you switch to the Sound Settings screen from any of the Audio
operations screens, you can perform the sound adjustment.
The available functions of the Sound Settings may vary depending on
the type of audio system, and the following operations are available.
Audio system: Type A
•Adjusting the sound quality
•Adjusting the audio balance*
•Setting the source volume control
Audio system: Type B
•Adjusting the sound quality
•Adjusting the audio balance*
•Setting the source volume control
•Adjusting the automatic sound levelizer
* The functions may vary depending on the type of audio system.
1Touch (Sound) on any of the audio operations
screens.
2Touch the button that you want to set.


Sound

Audio and Visual 195
Basic Operation
■Adjusting the Sound Quality
You can adjust the sound quality from the low band to the high band.
Adjusting the sound quality
1On the Sound Settings screen, touch (Adjust) in
EQ Settings.
2Touch the sound band that you want to adjust.


3Touch or .
• When you touch and hold, the value changes continuously but
stops at the center value. Touch or again to restart.
• You can also adjust to the desired level by touching the screen.
• The maximum adjustment is +10 and the minimum
adjustment is -10.
• To reset the sound quality, touch (Flat).
• After completing the adjustment, touch to save the
adjusted settings and return to the previous screen.
Saving the sound quality
You can save the adjusted sound quality settings.
1Adjust the sound quality.
2Touch any button from to for 2 seconds or
more.
• Values cannot be saved for (Flat).
Adjust
Flat
Flat

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Basic Operation
Using a preset sound quality
1On the Sound Settings screen, touch (Adjust) in
EQ Settings.
2Touch any button from to to activate the
corresponding preset sound quality.
• To reset the sound quality, touch (Flat).
Resetting the EQ curve
You can return the adjusted value for the currently stored equalizer to
its initial value.
1Touch (Flat) for 2 seconds or more.
• The adjusted values for the stored to are returned
to their initial values.
■Adjusting the Audio Balance
Adjusting the positioning selector (Only for type B)
You can change the sound localization according to the number and
position of passengers. Also, you can adjust the sound balance from
front to rear and left to right to optimize the sound from speakers from
which sound has difficulty traveling.
1On the Sound Settings screen, touch (Adjust) in
Sound Position.
2Touch the seat that you want to set.
• A frame appears around the set position. Touch again to cancel
the setting.
• 4 positions are available for setting: the front right seat, the front
left seat, both front seats, or the rear seats.
• Touch (Off ) to cancel all the settings.
• After completing the adjustment, touch to save the
adjusted settings and return to the previous screen.
NOTE
You cannot set positioning selector adjustments at the same time as the volume
balance. (Only for type B)
Adjust
Flat
Flat
Adjust
Off

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Basic Operation
Adjusting the audio balance
You can adjust the sound balance from front to rear and left to right.
1On the Sound Settings screen, touch (Adjust) in
Sound Position.
• When your unit is audio system type A, touch (Adjust)
and then start operation from step 3.
2Touch (Fader/Balance).
3Touch the balance point that you want to use.

• To fine adjust, touch any of the balance adjusting buttons
, , or to change the value by 1 step.
When you touch and hold one of the balance adjusting buttons
, , or , the value changes continuously
but stops at the center value. To continue to change the
balance, touch one of the balance adjusting buttons again.
• You can also adjust to the desired balance by touching the
screen.
• Touch (Center) to cancel the Fader/Balance setting and
return to the center value.
• Touch (Position) to return to the previous screen.
(Only for type B)
• After completing the adjustment, touch to save the
adjusted settings and return to the Sound Settings screen.
NOTE
You cannot set the volume balance at the same time as positioning selector
adjustments. (Only for type B)
Adjust
Adjust
Fader/Balance
Center
Position

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Basic Operation
■Setting the Source Volume Control
1On the Sound Settings screen, touch or in SVC.
• You can set a volume difference for each audio mode. The
differences between the volume of the FM mode in the initial
setting (initial value: 19), which is used as reference, and the
volume levels set for each audio mode are saved.


• After completing the adjustment, touch to save the
adjusted settings and return to the previous screen.Setting example:
* You can set the volume level in a range of 0 to 63 (Max). Set the volume level
differences in a range of -10 to +20.
-+Audio mode FM AM CD USB BT-Audio
Initial value
( Volume level) Reference
(19)0
(19)0
(19)0
(19)0
(19)
SVC setting
( Volume level) Reference
(19)+15
(34)-10
(9)+5
(24)-5
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When volume
level is adjusted
from 19J35 in
FM mode35 34J50 9J25 24J40 14J30
When volume
level is adjusted
from 25J45 in
CD mode 35J55
50JMax (70)*45 40J60 30J50
When volume
level is adjusted
from MaxJ20
in AM mode 55J52045J
0(-5)
*60J10 50J0
When volume
level is adjusted
from 10J30 in
USB mode 5J25 20J40 0J15 30 0J20

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Basic Operation
■Setting the Automatic Sound Levelizer (Only for type B)
The Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL) function detects the noise level
inside the vehicle as it changes according to the driving speed and road
conditions, and automatically increases the audio volume when the
noise increases.
1On the Sound Settings screen, touch (High),
(Mid), (Low) or (Off ) in ASL.
• (High):
Set the sensitivity for detecting noise inside the vehicle to High.
• (Mid):
Set the sensitivity for detecting noise inside the vehicle to Mid.
• (Low):
Set the sensitivity for detecting noise inside the vehicle to Low.
• (Off ):
Cancel the ASL setting.
• After completing the adjustment, touch to save the
adjusted settings and return to the previous screen.
High
MidLowOff
High
Mid
Low
Off

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Audio Operations
Using the Radio
Using the Radio
(1) Preset button
(2) Settings button
(3) HD Radio button
(4) Title button
(5) Tune up/down buttons
(6) AUDIO button
(7) Tag button
(8) Sub Ch button
*
* Displayed only in FM radio mode.
NOTE•Station names on the preset buttons are displayed only when the information
is received. Otherwise, the frequencies are displayed.
•About HD Radio¥ Technology
HD Radio Technology manufactured under license from iBiquity Digital
Corporation. U.S. and Foreign Patents. HD Radio¥ and the HD, HD Radio, and
“Arc” logos are proprietary trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corp.
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